Lipitor (Atorvastatin Calcium) Products Liability Litigation
MDL No. 2502

Contact Information



U.S. District Court Staff

The Honorable Richard M. Gergel
United States District Judge

P.O. Box 835
Charleston, SC 29402
843-579-2610
gergel_ecf@scd.uscourts.gov (proposed orders)

Judicial Assistant: Lena Tapscott

The Honorable Bristow Marchant
United States Magistrate Judge

P.O. Box 835
Charleston, SC 29402
843-579-2626
marchant_ecf@scd.uscourts.gov (proposed orders)

Judicial Assistant: Elizabeth Lacey

Case Manager: Sandra Shealy
sandra_shealy@scd.uscourts.gov
843-579-1406

Case Manager: Chondra White
chondra_white@scd.uscourts.gov
843-579-1448

Courtroom Deputy: Eunice Ravenel-Bright
eunice_ravenel@scd.uscourts.gov
843-579-1404

Courtroom Deputy: Gil O’Brien
gil_o’brien@scd.uscourts.gov
843-579-1414


Plaintiffs’ Lead Counsel

H. Blair Hahn
Richardson Patrick Westbrook and Brickman
PO Box 1007
Mt Pleasant, SC 29465
843-727-6500
Fax: 843-727-6642
Email: bhahn@rpwb.com


Plaintiffs’ Liaison Counsel

Mark Charles Tanenbaum
Mark C Tanenbaum Law Office
PO Box 20757
Charleston, SC 29413-0757
843-577-5100
Fax: 843-722-4688
Email: mark@tanenbaumlaw.com


Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee

H. Blair Hahn
Richardson Patrick Westbrook and Brickman
PO Box 1007
Mt Pleasant, SC 29465
843-727-6500
Fax: 843-727-6642
Email: bhahn@rpwb.com

Jayne Conroy
Hanly & Conroy Bierstein Sheridan Fisher & Hayes, LLP
112 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10017-1111
212-784-6400
Fax: 212-784-6420
Email: jconroy@hanlyconroy.com

Ramon R. Lopez
Lopez McHugh LLP
100 Bayview Circle Suite 5600
Newport Beach, CA 92660
949-737-1501
Fax: 949-737-1504
Email: rlopez@lopezmchugh.com


Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee

Margaret Branch
Branch Law Firm
2025 Rio Grande Boulevard NW
Albuquerque, NM 87104
505-243-3500
Email: mbranch@branchlawfirm.com

Chris Coffin
Pendley, Baudin & Coffin, LLP
24110 Eden Street
Plaquemine, LA 70765
225-687-6396
Email: ccoffin@pbclawfirm.com

Ernie Cory
Cory, Watson, Crowder & DeGaris
2131 Magnolia Avenue
Mt Brook, AL 35223
205-328-2200
Email: ecory@cwcd.com

Martin Crump
Davis & Crump, PC
Fifteenth Place
1712 15th Street, Third Floor
Gulfport, MS 39501
(228) 863-5000
Email: martincrump@daviscrump.com

Lisa Gorshe
Johnson Becker, PLLC
33 South 6th Street
Suite 4530
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-436-1852
Fax: 612-436-1801
Email: lgorshe@johnsonbecker.com

Mike Heaviside
Heaviside Reed Zaic
312 Broadway Street
Suite 203
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
(949) 715-5120
Email: mheaviside@hrzlaw.com

Rob Jenner
Janet, Jenner & Suggs, LLC
1777 Reisterstown Road
Suite 165
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-653-3200
Email: rjenner@myadvocates.com

Casey Lott
Langston & Lott, PA
100 South Main Street
Booneville, MS 38829
662-728-9733
Email:

Dianne Nast
Nast Law, LLC
1101 Market St, STE 2801
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-923-9300
Fax: 215-923-9302
Email: dnast@nastlaw.com

Frank Petosa
Morgan & Morgan, PA
600 N Pine Island Drive
Suite 400
Plantation, FL 33324
954-318-0268
Fax: 954-333-3515
Email: fpetosa@forthepeople.com

John Restaino
The Restaino Law Firm
1550 Larimer Street, #527
Denver, CO 80202
720-891-7921
Fax: 720-221-0449
Email: jrestaino@restainolawfirm.com

Joseph F. Rice
Motley Rice, LLC
PO Box 1792
Mt Pleasant, SC 29465
843-216-9000
Fax: 843-216-9290
Email: jrice@motleyrice.com

Nelson J. Roach
Nix, Patterson & Roach, LLP
205 Linda Drive, P.O. Box 679
Daingerfield, TX 75638
903-645-7333
Fax: 903-645-5389

Frank Woodson
Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, PC
234 Commerce St
Montgomery, AL 36104
334-269-2343
Fax: 334-954-7555
Email: frank.woodson@beasleyallen.com


 

Defendant’s Lead Counsel

Mark Steven Cheffo
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart and Sullivan
51 Madison Avenue
22nd Floor
New York, NY 10010
212-849-7000
Fax: 212-849-7100
Email: markcheffo@quinnemanuel.com


 

Defendant’s Liason Counsel

Michael Tucker Cole
Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough
151 Meeting Street
Sixth Floor
Charleston, SC 29401
843-720-4325
Fax: 843-720-4355
Email: mike.cole@nelsonmullins.com